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Original Content Meet SiR: TDE's Not-So-Secret Weapon Interview: SiR talks growing up in Inglewood, working with Stevie Wonder, and signing to TDE. By Danny Schwartz March 28, 2017
Original Content Happy Birthday, DMX: The Most Vital Rapper-Actor Of Our Time DMX's film oeuvre. By Danny Schwartz December 18, 2017
Original Content Why Do Fans Want Nicki Minaj & Cardi B To Beef? Nicki Minaj, Cardi B have found themselves embroiled in a clash of queens, but why? By Mitch Findlay December 22, 2017
Original Content 4 New Artists You Should Hear Here are our top picks from this week's batch of user and staff-submitted music. By Rose Lilah May 04, 2018
Original Content Predicting 2020 Music Trends Forecasting the year to come and taking stock of what 2019 can tell us about the trends of tomorrow. By Luke Hinz January 03, 2020
Sports The NBA Boycott Is A Reminder That Athletes Are Human First The latest protest action taken by NBA players and athletes throughout the world wasn't a matter of "if," but "when." By Alexander Cole August 29, 2020
Original Content Post Malone's "Hollywood's Bleeding:" 5 Things We Want Post Malone's follow-up to "beerbongs & bentleys" is on the way. Here are five things we want out of it. By Alex Zidel September 04, 2019
Original Content Coach K Drops Gems & Shares Untold Stories About Jeezy & Migos Come Up From having to retrieve the recording files for Migos "YRN" to having to pay DJ Drama to host Young Jeezy's "Streets Iz Watching," Coach K opened up at Red Bull Music Festival. By Aron A. November 14, 2019
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (May 7) See pictures from The Met Gala, Drake's "VIEWS" listening party, and more. By Mike De Leon May 07, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: April 25 - May 1 Beyoncé, Chris Brown, Lil Wayne and more chart new tracks in our Top Ten. By Patrick Lyons May 02, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: March 28 - April 3 Another Toronto-heavy edition of "Top Tracks." By Patrick Lyons April 04, 2016
Reviews Review: Future's "EVOL" Future finally begins to move on and enjoy himself on "EVOL." Is it his strongest work since "DS2"? By Patrick Lyons February 10, 2016